Prudential Shipping

Sail into
Smooth Water

Prudential Shipping Lines is a resourceful company committed to delivering professional shipping services that are timely and cost-effective. We emerge through a business philosophy keen on establishing mutually beneficial business relationships for prosperity and growth in tandem.

At Prudential Shipping Lines it is not just a business transaction we enter into with our clients but a partnership built on Trust, Reliability and Professionalism. Our reason for being has been the ability to provide superior, cost-effective, efficient and timely services; an experience one may liken to sailing into smoother waters.

Engaged in global industry and commerce, Prudential Shipping Lines understands the imperative need of seamless transactions and so provides a variety of services from Vessel Agency to all Husbandry services. The company’s dynamism is revealed in its capability to serve ships calling Colombo and other ports of Sri Lanka , as well as Maldives, providing agency services to the Shipping industry.

Located in the heart of the busy Central Business District of Colombo, Prudential Shipping Lines is housed in a state-of-the-art office complex, complete with all facilities needed, to meet the challenges of Shipping, Logistics and Commerce. The sound equity and financial prowess only serves to further reflect the steadfastness of the company.

The company is fortified by its affiliations with the regional Agency network (Middle East), Kanoo Shipping Agencies network (www.kanooshipping.com) and the Global network of S5 Agency World Ltd (www.s-5.org).

Ship Broking

Freight Forwarding

Whether it’s exports or imports, our independent freight forwarding division is able to provide a comprehensive, end-to-end service using either sea or air, NVOCC transshipment and cross trading channels.

Offshore Logistics

Energy. The power to keep the world moving and where downtime can be devastating. Sri Lanka will soon become an oil producing nation with the upcoming development in the Oil & Gas Industry.

Prudential Shipping is geared to deliver a totally integrated and cost-effective service to both gas & oil exploration and production facilities to minimize downtime.

Supply and Delivery of Provision and Ships Stores/Spares

Fresh vegetables, fruits, meat, dairy products and seafood are all essential to the crew of a well-run vessel. That’s why you can trust us to maintain supplies of whatever you need and wherever you need it.

Backed by years of experience and worldwide supply partners, we can arrange the swift importation of fresh supplies, ships stores and spares, if not available locally.

Logistics to Maritime Security

Maritime security is a growing issue in this region and it’s important that preventative measures are implemented to safeguard the vessel, crew and goods in transit.

We offer efficient services for security teams whether they are armed or unarmed.

Our highly competent and efficient logistics services include:

• Embarkation and disembarkation
• Airport/seaport entry visa arrangements for all nationalities
• Customs clearance and transfer of professional equipment
• Transport and hotel accommodation
• Transfer/storage of weapons (subject to approval)

Full Vessel Agency Services

No matter what type of vessel you have, we can offer Agency services be it cargo related or Owners Protection and husbandry services.

• Container
• Break Bulk
• RO-RO
• Tanker
• Passenger / Yacht
• Naval

Our excellent client communications network with a 24/7 coverage means you can take advantage of opportunities as they arise and gain both time and cost savings. We maintain excellent relationships with many industry partners including Regulatory bodies, Port Authorities and Customs that complement our services.